Business Details
32 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Optometrists in St. Petersburg, FL
Shettle Family Eye Care & Eye Wear has been providing comprehensive eye care services to families in Pinellas County since 1994. Our practice combines decades of professional experience with a commitment to patient well-being, offering thorough eye health evaluations and personalized vision solutions. We maintain modern facilities equipped with advanced diagnostic technology like the CIRRUS OCT Photo 600 system. Our team specializes in contact lens fittings, dry eye management, and pre- and post-operative surgical care coordination. We prioritize patient education to help clients understand their eye health and treatment options.Our optical lab provides precision lens finishing services alongside curated eyewear selections. We accept major insurance plans and offer flexible financing options through CareCredit and Flex Spending Accounts. Our extended weekday hours and Saturday availability accommodate busy schedules. We maintain strict compliance with healthcare regulations and patient privacy standards. Our practice philosophy centers on building long-term relationships through consistent, compassionate care.
Services
Eye Health Evaluation
Contact Lens Evaluation
Emergency Eye Care
Surgical Evaluation
Dry Eye Evaluation
Optical Lab Services
Eyewear Selection
Contact Lens Fittings
Insurance Processing
Patient Financing
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years combined experience in family optometry
- Our office features advanced diagnostic technology like CIRRUS OCT
- We offer emergency eye care services for urgent vision issues
- Our optical lab provides precision lens finishing services
- We accept major insurance plans and flexible financing options
Services
Eye Health Evaluation
Our comprehensive eye exams assess visual acuity, eye health, and potential vision-threatening conditions. Using advanced technology like the CIRRUS OCT system, we detect early signs of diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration. Our optometrists provide personalized recommendations for corrective lenses or treatment plans.
Contact Lens Evaluation
We offer specialized contact lens fittings for various vision needs including astigmatism and presbyopia. Our evaluations ensure proper lens curvature and material selection for optimal comfort and vision correction. We provide trial lenses and follow-up assessments to guarantee successful adaptation.
Emergency Eye Care
Our practice handles ocular emergencies like foreign body removal, chemical exposure, and sudden vision changes. We maintain same-day availability for acute conditions such as eye infections and trauma. Our doctors coordinate with local hospitals for complex emergency cases requiring specialized care.
Dry Eye Evaluation
We diagnose and manage dry eye syndrome through comprehensive tear film analysis and meibomian gland assessment. Treatment options include prescription medications, punctal plugs, and lifestyle modifications. Our approach combines advanced diagnostics with personalized care plans to improve ocular surface health.
Optical Lab Services
Our in-house finishing lab provides precision lens edging and coating applications. We offer anti-reflective treatments, progressive lenses, and impact-resistant materials. The lab supports same-day service for select prescriptions while maintaining strict quality control standards for all optical products.
People
D. Scott Shettle
Optometrist
Dr. Shettle has practiced optometry in Pinellas County since 1994. He specializes in contact lens fittings and ocular disease management. His patient-centered approach emphasizes thorough education about eye health and vision correction options.
Logan S. Shettle
Optometrist
Dr. Logan Shettle joined the practice after completing advanced training in ocular diagnostics. He focuses on comprehensive eye exams and pre-operative surgical evaluations. His practice philosophy centers on combining technology with personalized patient care.
Questions
What types of eye exams do you offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, and emergency eye care services for patients of all ages.
Do you handle ocular emergencies?
Yes, we treat eye emergencies including foreign body removal, chemical exposure, and sudden vision changes during business hours.
What insurance options are available?
We accept most major vision insurance plans and offer CareCredit financing for qualified patients needing flexible payment options.
Are same-day appointments available?
We reserve time slots for urgent cases and can often accommodate patients needing immediate attention for eye health concerns.
Do you have an on-site optical lab?
Yes, our optical lab provides precision lens edging and coating services with select same-day availability for prescription eyewear.
What technology do you use for eye exams?
Our diagnostic equipment includes the CIRRUS OCT Photo 600 system for advanced retinal imaging and comprehensive eye health assessments.
